Manhattan Beach
Manhattan Beach is a laid-back South Bay community popular with families and outdoor enthusiasts. The Strand bike path winds along the oceanfront between modern mansions and wide stretches of sand lined with volleyball courts. Low-key Manhattan Beach Pier features a quaint aquarium and views of surfers. There are several parks, and a small downtown area with boutiques, brunch cafes, pubs & creative, upscale eateries.
Properties
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Read more about >108 THE STRAND Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
An architectural tour-de-force setting the standard for modern beachside elegance. Located on the famed Strand, this bold & innovative Louie Tomaro designed trophy property features sleek details perfectly complemented by impeccable finishes and high quality craftsmanship. Highlighting true indoor and outdoor living, this 5BD & 8BA compound, set over 6,500 SQFT of glass and steel, is truly in a league of its own. A dramatic 3 level floating glass staircase intertwines the lines of custom pocketing Fleetwood doors that command the entire beach-side of the home, bringing the ocean into every room. Entertain and enjoy with unparalleled amenities. Two kitchens (including a Strand level party kitchen), 3 outdoor fireplaces, high end screening room, Zen inspired yoga studio and professional gym. Equipped with full service elevator and 5 car vaulted lift garage.
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Read more about >100 N Dianthus Street Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
An Architectural Marvel by Laney Architecture – One of the most exquisite homes in Manhattan Beach. Tucked away in the Hill Section, this extraordinary 6-bedroom, 10-bathroom contemporary estate is one of the most private homes in Manhattan Beach. Offering panoramic ocean and Palos Verdes views, seamlessly blending glass, cedar, and concrete to create an unparalleled coastal retreat spanning approximately 9,500 sq. ft of living space. Set on an expansive 90 x 140 lot (12,600 SF)—enhanced by an additional city right-of-way at the front and side—this estate offers an unmatched sense of space and seclusion. Recent improvements include the removal of telephone poles, further enhancing the unobstructed surroundings. Inside, double-height ceilings and oversized automated Otiima pocketing doors flood the interiors with natural light, seamlessly connecting the home to its breathtaking ocean backdrop. Inspired by ocean waves, the scalloped concrete walls pair beautifully with warm cedar-clad walls and ceilings, adding to the home’s architectural brilliance. This residence is designed for entertainment and relaxation, with a game room, wine cellar, wet bar, and a fully equipped gym. Seamless indoor-outdoor living extends to the landscaped terrace with a pool and spa, a shaded patio with a fireplace, and ample space for gathering and relaxation. On the third level, the primary suite provides a luxurious space for rest and relaxation. There are three additional ensuite bedrooms on this level, along with an office and a third living space. The two other spacious bedrooms are located on a lower level, offering privacy for guests. Eco-conscious innovations include 48 solar panels with Tesla Powerwalls, a high-tech 14-zone A/C system, and Control4 home automation for effortless modern living. Home designed for zero EMF. A 3-car garage plus additional driveway parking ensures ample space for vehicles. An elevator adds convenience. This is a rare opportunity to own an iconic, private, and architecturally significant estate, redefining coastal luxury at its finest.
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Read more about >1000 The Strand Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Unique, Special, Exceptional, Irreplaceable, One of a Kind! Do not miss your opportunity to own one of the most coveted properties in Manhattan Beach. Rarely do you find a home with so much character and original charm. Recently remodeled, this elegant, and iconic, estate is perfectly perched on a 4979sq ft (1 1/2 lots) South Facing Corner lot. One of the main advantages of a South Facing corner lot is the amount of sunlight you’ll enjoy. As the sun rises in the east, and sets in the west, the south side of any house will see the most hours of sunlight during the day. This exquisite property has four units and a total of 5,967sq ft of living space. It lives like a 3559sq ft 5 bedroom/ 4.5 bath Ocean Front "Main House" (included in this sq ft and bd/bth count is an attached 1024sq ft one bedroom in-law suite with full kitchen and separate entrance) and two 1204 sq ft two bedroom rear "townhouse style" guest homes. Because this home is elevated, it is very private and boasts some of the best ocean views in the Southbay. If all that were not enough, you have a large grassy yard and one of the largest entertaining decks you will ever see! Better hurry, this gorgeous masterpiece will not last.
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Read more about >2420 The Strand Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Welcome to your slice of paradise on The Strand in the heart of Manhattan Beach, where coastal elegance meets Mediterranean charm in this breathtaking corner lot waterfront residence. Nestled in one of the most coveted locations in Manhattan Beach, this stunning home features a separate 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit with its own 1 car garage. The main house is a 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home with a 3-car garage. The home exudes luxury and sophistication at every turn. As you step inside, you're greeted by an open floor plan that seamlessly blends the indoors with the outdoors, creating a perfect space for entertaining and relaxation alike. The chef's kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, boasting high-end commercial-grade appliances that cater to the most discerning tastes. Ascend effortlessly between floors with the two-stop circular glass elevator, adding a touch of modern convenience to the timeless allure of the home. The entire third story is dedicated to the lavish master suite, offering unparalleled privacy and serenity with its expansive layout and panoramic views of the azure waters beyond. Wine connoisseurs will delight in the expansive wine cellar, a sanctuary for storing and showcasing your prized collection in impeccable style. Whether hosting intimate tastings or simply savoring a glass in solitude, this cellar is sure to be a cherished feature of the home. Warmth and ambiance permeate through the home with two cozy fireplaces, perfect for chilly coastal evenings spent with loved ones. Step outside into the inner courtyard patio, where a built-in BBQ invites al fresco dining amidst tranquil surroundings. The spacious ground level family room serves as the second heart of the home,providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings large and small. With seamless access to the outdoor living area, you'll find yourself effortlessly transitioning from indoor relaxation to outdoor enjoyment, where the gentle sea breeze and breathtaking views create an ambiance like no other. The outdoor living area is a true oasis, providing ample space for soaking in the California sun or hosting gatherings against the backdrop of sweeping 180-degree white water views. Just steps from the sand, where each day and every sunset brings a new opportunity to revel in the beauty of coastal living. Experience the epitome of luxury beach living in this exquisite waterfront home, where every moment is infused with the timeless charm of Manhattan Beach.
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Read more about >934 1st Street Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Welcome to 934 1st Street - an extraordinary architectural retreat perched in the heart of Manhattan Beach. With panoramic ocean views, refined design, and thoughtful functionality, this newly reimagined estate offers the ultimate Southern California lifestyle. Behind a bold facade of wood, glass, and brick, the home opens to light-filled interiors with soaring ceilings, wide-plank oak floors, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The main level features expansive living and dining areas, a chef's kitchen, and walls of glass that open to an entertainer's dream yard, complete with a sleek zero-edge pool, spa, and multiple lounge areas set against a sparkling ocean backdrop. Six bedrooms include a tranquil primary suite with a private view terrace, spa-like bath, and dual walk-in closets. A separate guest suite offers privacy and flexibility, while the lower level boasts a rare collector's garage with room for up to 15 vehicles. Designed for modern living with timeless appeal, this custom residence blends bold materials, curated finishes, and coastal sophistication - just blocks from the sand, Strand, and downtown Manhattan Beach.
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Read more about >708 The Strand Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Perfectly positioned in the bullseye of the Manhattan Beach Strand, this is more than a home-it’s a front-row seat to one of the most iconic coastal experiences in the world. Situated along the most exclusive stretch of the Strand, in the prestigious south end between 2nd and 8th Streets, this extraordinary 4 bed, 5 bath, 4,526-square-foot architectural masterpiece by Mark Appell, sitting on one of the deepest lots, offers a lifestyle defined by elegance, design, & unobstructed ocean views from Palos Verdes Peninsula to Malibu. Spanning 3 levels, the home showcases a stunning modern aesthetic with soft, curvilinear lines and expansive walls of glass that invite natural light & panoramic ocean vistas into nearly every room. The top-floor primary suite is a sanctuary of privacy and sophistication, complete with a spa-like bath, a generous walk-in closet, and an elevated office area that looks out over the Pacific. Step onto the private ocean-facing deck each morning with a cup of coffee or unwind in the evening as the sun disappears beneath the horizon. Just across from the primary suite, a warm and inviting family room features rich wood paneling, offering a cozy, mountain-lodge atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with the sleek coastal design. 2 additional bedrooms are tucked just beyond, providing a peaceful private retreat for family or guests. On the mid-level, a gourmet kitchen equipped with top-tier appliances opens to the great room and dining area, creating a seamless flow ideal for both intimate dinners & lively gatherings. The adjacent ocean-view deck expands the living space even further, offering an ideal setting for sunset entertaining. To top it off the home has a rare, grandfathered rooftop deck—an exceptional feature on the Strand. With a hot tub, lush garden, & sweeping views of the coastline, it’s the perfect place to relax under the stars, entertain friends, or simply savor the peace that comes with beachfront living. Additional highlights include a private elevator, a sauna, a 4-car garage, and an outdoor surf shower, all reflecting the thoughtful attention to luxury, comfort, & functionality. 708 The Strand is not only a home but a legacy—an opportunity to live in, remodel, or reimagine your dream property in the most sought-after location along Manhattan Beach’s coastline. This is a rare offering, combining timeless architecture with unparalleled placement, and inviting you to live a beach life in a community unlike any other.
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Read more about >2208 The Strand Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Introducing 2208 The Strand, a rare and extraordinary trophy income property in the heart of Manhattan Beach. This fully renovated four-unit building offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of Southern California’s most coveted coastline at an incredible value—less than $3.3M per unit, with a pro forma 5.50% cap rate and $1.1M in projected GSI. Whether you're looking for a prime buy-and-hold investment, a personal beachfront retreat, or a way to maximize income through short-term rentals (permitted in the Coastal Zone), this property offers endless possibilities. Spanning 5,193 sq. ft., the building features four spacious units, including three 2-bedroom, 2-bath units and one 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit. Each unit is designed for luxury and privacy, occupying its own floor with no shared walls and boasting breathtaking ocean views from Palos Verdes to Malibu. The modern coastal aesthetic is highlighted by smooth-coat stucco exteriors and Fleetwood glass doors, seamlessly blending sleek design with the natural beauty of the Pacific. In addition to its stunning interiors and views, the property offers nine garage parking spaces and on-site laundry facilities, adding convenience for residents and tenants. Perfectly situated just steps from the beach, downtown Manhattan Beach, and the vibrant amenities of North Manhattan, this location offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Whether you choose to live in the owner’s unit and rent the others or maximize returns with short-term and long-term leasing strategies, this is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a premier multi-unit property on The Strand. Don’t miss this exceptional investment opportunity—contact us today.
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Read more about >4320 The Strand Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
In dreaming, designing, and executing this truly irreplaceable 5-story oceanfront property by Michael Lee Architects, all elements have been expertly woven together into the ultimate representation of absolute perfection. Earth, air, fire and water stand in a visionary blend of architecture, function, and timeless presence forever making a unique statement along one of the most sought after stretches of coastline in the world. The facade is bold and beautiful, dressed in durable micro-layered Richlite wood and R100 privacy glass, then subtly trimmed in steel. Sitting proudly overlooking expansive views of the horizon which stretch from Palos Verdes and Catalina to the Malibu coastline. Watch endless world-class surf in El Porto from one of the very best vantage points in all of Manhattan Beach - the private, open concept living room perched high above the Strand. Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass capture the shifting moods of the ocean presenting a different backdrop almost hourly. Open the room-height German-made Schüco 77 sliding doors to welcome the ocean air and expand the living area onto the deck beyond, where you can enjoy dramatic sunsets while soaking in your solid copper spa! The modern kitchen is outfitted with a full suite of premium appliance brands: Gaggenau, SubZero and Meile. Pantry shelving and appliance storage options are expertly designed right into the sleek cabinetry custom made by Design Support Woodworking. A 3-sided glass Ortal fireplace expands views of the ocean while seated at the custom built-in dining table. The master suite showcases front-and center views, blackout curtains, and switch glass in the master bath. Dramatic and discreet up and downlighting is used extensively throughout. This custom home holds numerous surprises, such as a media room with nearly 20 foot ceilings, a 2-story green wall and koi pond, top of the line Crestron automation, a four-stop, Italian-made glass and steel elevator from Elevator Boutique, 6 zone HVAC, full interior walk-in surf shower, a car lift-ready garage, a whole house water filtration + three 17 stage reverse osmosis systems, and radiant heat on all 5 floors, as well as both the master balcony and the top floor balcony decks. An innovative home office features a custom sit-stand desk with a large glass black board. Guests benefit from plenty of bonus parking nearby. Walk down the steps from the Strand onto the beach and straight out to some of the best surf in Southern California!
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Read more about >533 15th St Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Welcome to the ultimate coastal estate – 533 15th Street, a stunning residence located on the American Martyrs Hill and offering six bedrooms and seven baths in approximately 5300 square feet of premium living space. This expansive home, custom built in 2004 with designer finishes at every turn, is strategically sited on a 7702 square foot lot, perfectly positioned to take in ocean views from Palos Verdes to Catalina and beyond. Special touches such as a hand-carved spiral staircase, a Dutch front door, coffered ceilings, two inviting fireplaces, and a three-stop elevator make for advantageous living just steps from Live Oak Park, DTMB, and the Strand. A light-filled formal living room boasts a cozy fireplace and French doors to the veranda, while the formal dining room features handsome custom millwork and built-ins, perfect for hosting and entertaining. The open-plan family room includes built-ins and a fireplace with a separate seating area, while the first-floor bedroom is flooded in natural light. A gorgeous backyard with pool, a built-in fire pit and barbeque provides a private oasis for family and friends. The kitchen is resplendent with a large center island (including an expansive breakfast bar), a walk-in pantry, Butler’s pantry, stainless appliances, and a charming seating area overlooking the backyard. Tucked away on the basement floor, the media room offers the ultimate retreat with a state-of-the-art projector and ample space for a game table, while a convenient gym is found in the garage. Upstairs, the Primary suite features a cathedral ceiling and a large ocean-view balcony, and includes a custom, spa-like Primary bath. Second-floor bedrooms are sunny and bright and house wainscoting as well as views of the Pacific, and all baths contain designer tiles, fixtures, and finishes. Additional amenities abound, from a charming laundry room to a three-car garage, to the comforts of central air and a locale second-to-none. A spacious, covered front brick veranda and a generous side patio with ocean views and a built-in heater are just a few of the comforts of this beautiful home perched on a hill, created to provide stylish living in the center of storied Manhattan Beach.